160 Bcrn'ice P. Bishop Museum — Bulletin 



Matanginiu. Coconut wind [matangi, wind; niu, coconut]. Tract near Maufanga, 



village on Tongatabu island (T) — Fakafanua, landlord. 

 Matangipumai. Wind that blows this way [matangi, wind; pu, to blow; mai, 



here, this way.] Tract near Fahefa, village on Tongatabu island (T) — Vee- 



hala, landlord. 

 Matangitautaha. One wind [matangi, wind; tautaha, one, single, alone]. Tract 



on Tungua island (H) — Tui Haateiho, landlord. 

 Matangitonga. South wind [matangi, wind; tonga, south]. Promontory on 



Nomuka island (H). 

 Mataolokae. Tract near Leimatua, village on Vavau island (V) — Fotu, landlord. 

 Matapihu. A small shellfish. Tract on Niuafoou island (NF). 

 Matapoko. Eyes sunk deep in the head. Tract near Kanokupolu, village on 



Tongatabu island (T). Also tract on Nomuka island (H). 

 Matapopua. To look at the blowholes [mata, to look; popua, blowhole, whence 



surf issues as spray]. Tract near Toula, village on Vavau island (V). 

 Matapule. A chief's ceremonial attendant. Tract near Houma, village on Vavau 



island (V). Also tract near Tuanekivale, village on V^vau island (V). 

 Matasiu. To view a canoe race [mata, to be seen; slu, a race with paddling 



canoes]. Tract on Fotuhaa island (H). 

 Matasiva. Shame-faced [mata, face; siva, to be ashamed]. Tract in Neiafu, 



village on Vavau island (V). 

 Matatavahl. View of the tavahi tree [mata, view; tavahi, a tree, (Rhus taiten- 



sis)]. Tract near Ohonua, village on Eua island (T). 

 Matatoa. View of the casuarina tree [mata, view; toa, casuarina tree]. Tract 



near Nukualofa, village on Tongatabu island. Also tract on Tungua island 



(H)— Tui Haateiho, landlord. Also tract on Fetoa island (H). Also tract 



near Fakakakai, village on Haano island (H). Also island (V). Also tract 



near Vaipoa, village on Niuatoputapu island (NT) — Maatu, landlord. 

 Matatoafa. Edge of the wilderness [mata, edge; toafa, wilderness, desert]. 



tract in Nukualofa, village on Tongatabu island (T). 

 Matatolu. Three eyes [mata, eyes; tolu, three]. Place on Eua island (T) where 



myth says Maui thrust into the rock a three-pronged spear. A spring is there. 



Also tract near Hihifo, village on Lifuka island (H). Also tract near 



Fakakakai, village on Haano island (H). 

 Matau. A fish hook. Tract near Lapaha, village on Tongatabu island (T) — 



Pangia, landlord. Also tract near Haakio, village on Vavau island (V). 

 Matauli. A dirty face [mata, face; uli, dirty]. Tract on Lofanga island (H). 

 Mataumea. Clay boundary [mata, boundary; umea, clay]. Tract near Hamula. 



village on Tongatabu island (T) — Pangia, landlord. 

 Matautu. Perpendicular boundary [mata, boundary; utu, perpendicular]. Tract 



near Kolonga, village on Tongatabu island (T) — Nuku, landlord. Also tract 



on Haafeva island (H) — Tuuhetoka, landlord. Also tract in Neiafu, village on 



V^vau island (V). 

 Matautuliki. Little perpendicular boundary [mata, boundary; utu, perpendicular; 



liki, little]. Tract in Nukualofa, village on Tongatabu island (T). Also 



headland on Vavau island (V). 

 Mataval. A spring, a fountain. Tract near Nuapapu, village on Nuapapu island 



(V). Also village and tracts near villages on Niuatoputapu island (NT): near 



Falehau and Matavai. 

 Matavaka. View of a vessel [mata, view; vaka, vessel]. Tract near Utungake 



Utungake island (V) — Tuita, landlord. 

 Matavale. Foolish face [mata, face; vale, foolish]. Tract near Haalalo, village 



on Tongatabu island (T). 



